OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0101-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2023-05-02 07:36 - Updated: 2026-09-20 19:45
Summary
Security update for pdns-recursor
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for pdns-recursor
Description of the patch: This update for pdns-recursor fixes the following issues: pdns-recursor was updated to 4.6.6: * fixes deterred spoofing attempts can lead to authoritative servers being marked unavailable (boo#1209897, CVE-2023-26437) Fixes in 4.6.5: * When an expired NSEC3 entry is seen, move it to the front of the expiry queue * Log invalid RPZ content when obtained via IXFR * Detect invalid bytes in makeBytesFromHex() * Timeout handling for IXFRs as a client Fixes in 4.6.4: * Check qperq limit if throttling happened, as it increases counters * Failure to retrieve DNSKEYs of an Insecure zone should not be fatal * Resize answer length to actual received length in udpQueryResponse
Patchnames: openSUSE-2023-101
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4:pdns-recursor-0:4.6.6-bp154.2.6.1.aarch64 —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4:pdns-recursor-0:4.6.6-bp154.2.6.1.ppc64le —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4:pdns-recursor-0:4.6.6-bp154.2.6.1.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.4:pdns-recursor-0:4.6.6-bp154.2.6.1.aarch64 —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.4:pdns-recursor-0:4.6.6-bp154.2.6.1.ppc64le —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 15.4:pdns-recursor-0:4.6.6-bp154.2.6.1.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate

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